Barons and Crackers Open With Wins in First Games
The Barons beat Nashville 6 4 and the Crackers edged Memphis 4 2 as both series openers produced tight pitching duels. Charlie Gorin and Mervin Rotblatt pitched well for the Crackers while Chuck Me Three Run Home Run highlighted the Barons rally. The two series head to Tennessee next, with Atlanta and Birmingham fans buoyant.
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Memphis
Nashvill
Atlanta
Birmingham
Crackers
Chicks
Rarons
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Vols
Tennessee
Charlie Gorin
Mervin Rotblatt
Hugh
Casey
Gorin
Baron Vol
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Barons
Labor unions seek pay hikes for Southern textile workers
In Atlanta, the AFL and CIO launch wage campaign for textile labor. The AFL requests a 10 cent raise and the CIO seeks a 10 percent increase, with about 3,000 AFL members and 90,000 CIO workers potentially covered by upcoming contracts across Alabama Virginia the Carolinas and Georgia.
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AFL
CIO
Hve
Mie Cio
Earl Kieve
Textile Workers Valon of America
Joseph Jacobs
Milke
Alabama
Virginia
North
South Carolina
Georgia
Fieve
CIO Union
Way to Relieve itchy Pimples on the Shin
Advice offers fast relief for irritated skin with pimples and red blotches. It recommends applying Peterson's Ointment from a druggist to soothe smarting, reduce licking urge, and improve appearance and feel of the skin. If not delighted, continue use as directed.
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Peterson
Dear Dorothy Dix adresses practical marriage business talk
Dorothy Dix answers readers on keeping wives informed about business and finances, warns against gossip or disinterest, and advises a man to marry for character over appearance while noting mothers shape behavior. George asks about engagement to a balding fiancée and is reassured that inner qualities matter more than hair.
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Dorothy DIX
Arkely
Bett
Donalsonville Church Revival Planned at First Baptist
Donalsonville special report says a revival at First Baptist Church runs through Sept 24 with theme Christ I the Answer. Rev H R Burns of Matthewstown ministers, featuring special music and old fashioned hymn singing. Public invited. services at 9 a.m. and 7 p.m. daily after two prior religious census events.
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Christ I
the Answer
First Baptist Church
H.R. Burns
Dear Miss Dix on lime and family life advice
The column presents Dear Miss Dix discussing lime and family life as foundational to civilization. It asserts family life shapes character and life patterns, noting the home stamps individuals and hints at broader labor market implications if families falter.
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Miss DIX
Tartha
Why Marshall Is Seen for Defense Secretary Post
James Marlow weighs why General George C. Marshall repeatedly is tapped for critical roles and questions whether Congress will amend the law barring former officers from serving as Defense Secretary. The piece notes Marshall’s age, health, and long service, and outlines the civilian control principle and political hurdles.
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James Marlow Washington
George C. Marshall
Tiruman
Louis Johnson
Defense
General Marshall
Marshal
China
Ching Kai Shek
Truman
Marshall
Mr. Truman
Congress
Dean Acheson
Oll
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Chiang
Ackerson
Acheson
McCarthy
Wisconsin
Mareshall
Navy
Army
Secretary of Defense
Srange
Centrol
Alabama Pacifists To Leave America
FAIRHOPE AP Four South Alabama Quakers plan to leave late this year to seek a new life in Costa Rica to avoid working in a nation at war. The Society of Friends members range 20 to 86, led by Mendenhall who runs a 145 acre dairy farm. They say they are pacifists by religious belief and refuse war profits or taxes for a war economy. Immigration officials say citizenship won’t be lost automatically.
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Fairhope
South Alabama
Costa Rica
Immigration Service
RFC Delays Loan To Mobile Grain Elevator Project
Senator Sparkman said the Reconstruction Finance Corporation delayed final approval of a 1.446 million loan for a Mobile Alabama grain elevator. RFC demanded a personal guarantee beyond usual security, a condition sponsors say is unusual and may halt plans. They have already invested about 1 million and might be unable to meet the new liquid-asset requirement. Sparkman is seeking removal of the proviso and expects a quick decision. The project is planned for Mobile.
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Lashington
Sparkman
Jd-Ala
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Mobile
Ala
RFC
Alabama Grain Elevator Co
State Dorks
Refusal to bear arms may affect U S citizenship
The article notes that Costa Rican authorities may deny or revoke citizenship if individuals refuse to bear arms for the United States, stressing a potential consequence of oath or service decisions.
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Costa Rica
United States
Sparkman Proposes Guard Housing Plan
Washington AP reports Senators Benton and Sparkman introduced a 0 90,000 housing program for National Guard training camps to house soldiers and families. Camp Pickett Virginia would host temporary housing for the 300th Infantry Division with Connecticut Rhode Island and Vermont troops. Benton condemned Defense Department delays while proposing financing from wartime housing profits.
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Sparkman
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